Cymbella prostrata (Berkeley) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Cymbella prostrata (Berkeley) Cleve 1894: 167
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cymbella is Cymbella cymbiformis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Encyonema leibleinii (C.Agardh) W.J.Silva, R.Jahn, T.A.V.Ludwig & M.Menezes.
Basionym
Monema prostratum Berkeley
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prostrate.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024